Notes and Study material for Exams
Concept of Colonization Colonization is a process by which a central system of power dominates the surrounding land and its components. The term is derived from the Latin word colere, which means “to inhabit” The colonial age featured two types of empire. In a colonial empire, conquered territories were settled by the conquering nation; a … Read more
The Mixed Economy: A Balancing Act Between Market Forces and Government Intervention The world of economics is often portrayed as a battleground between two opposing forces: the free market and government intervention. While these forces may seem diametrically opposed, the reality is far more nuanced. Most modern economies operate within a framework known as a … Read more
Computer Classification: By Size and Power Computers differ based on their data processing abilities. They are classified according to purpose, data handling and functionality. According to functionality, computers are classified as: Analog Computer: A computer that represents numbers by some continuously variable physical quantity, whose variations mimic the properties of some system being modeled. Personal computer: A personal computeris a computer small and low … Read more
The Third Carnatic War: A Clash of Empires in India (1758-1763) The Third Carnatic War, fought between 1758 and 1763, was a pivotal conflict in the struggle for dominance in India between the British East India Company (BEIC) and the French East India Company (FEIC). This war, a continuation of the earlier Anglo-French rivalry, marked … Read more
I Buddhist Council 500 BC at Ajatsataru . Record the Buddha‘s sayings (sutra) and codify Rajgaha Presided by monastic rules (vinaya). Rajgaha is today’s Mahakasyapa Rajgir II Buddhist Council 383 BC at Kalasoka The conservative schools insisted on monastic … Read more
Important Amendments of Indian Constitution 24th amendment of Indian constitution ARTICLE 368 in Part XX of the Constitution deals with the powers of the Parliament to amend the Constitution and its procedure. The Parliament may in the exercise of its constituent power amend by way of addition, variation or repeal any provision of the Constitution in … Read more
Simon Commission (1927) Indian Statutory Commission chaired by Simon to go into the question of further constitutional reform All its seven members were Englishmen. Clement Attlee was one of the members. Lord Birkinhead was the secretary of state at that time At its Madras session in 1927 INC decided to boycott the commission “at every … Read more